Obama picks ups 3 superdelegates, union endorsement (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 09 May 2008 13:41:39 GMT Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., talks with Del. Madeleine Z. Bordallo, D-Guam, in the Capitol, Thursday, May 8, 2008 in Washington. Obama's unannounced visit to the Hill during House votes lasted more than half an hour. He told reporters he's not taking the Democratic presidential nomination for granted, and that he was asking members of Congress to support his White House candidacy. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Clinton presses on, urges supporters to ignore calls to quit (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 09 May 2008 11:00:07 GMT Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D- N.Y., campaigns at the West Virginia State Capitol on Thursday, May 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Jon C. Hancock)

Beat the Press: High-flying Obama plays to win (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 09 May 2008 08:27:36 GMT Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., smiles during an interview taping with CNN's Wolf Blitzer, left, on 'The Situation Room' in Washington, Thursday, May 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama says Hamas remark shows McCain 'losing his bearings' (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 09 May 2008 05:18:11 GMT Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks at a reception celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of Israel, Thursday, May 8, 2008, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Some still dissing McCain at polls (Politico) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 09 May 2008 09:29:00 GMT US Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain speaks during a visit in Charlotte, North Carolina, May 5, 2008. REUTERS/Chris Keane

AP IMPACT: The people in Obama's army of small donors (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Thu, 08 May 2008 21:43:08 GMT Barack Obama supporter Larry Levine, 59, is seen on his farm in tiny Hinton, W.Va., Wednesday, April 16, 2008. Levine, 59, who co-owns a theater and serves as the chair of two community organizations, says he gives about $50 or $100 online every few weeks and plans to keep doing that until he hits the legal limit of $2,300 for the primary election. He says he likes Obama's 'sense of the world', his life history, which spans two continents, and the level of integrity and respect throughout the debates, in trying to keep the discussion on issues rather than personality. (AP Photo/Randy Snyder)

Obama gets big welcome, fresh support on Capitol tour (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 09 May 2008 00:06:57 GMT Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., is followed by the news media as he walks through the Capitol Rotunda, Thursday, May 8, 2008 in Washington. Obama's unannounced visit to the Hill during House votes lasted more than half an hour. The Illinois senator told reporters that that he's not taking the Democratic presidential nomination for granted, and that he was asking members of Congress to support his White House candidacy. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama momentum mounts in Democratic White House race (AFP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Fri, 09 May 2008 12:54:32 GMT Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has mapped out the end-game for his epic White House tussle with Hillary Clinton but the former first lady is refusing to yield to media catcalls declaring the race over.(AFP/Getty Images/Mark Wilson)

Correction: Economy story (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Thu, 08 May 2008 23:18:29 GMT AP - In a May 7 story about productivity, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the Federal Reserve last week had boosted a key interest rate. The Fed cut the federal funds rate last week for the seventh time since September.

China's family planning rules at issue in US asylum cases (AP) Politics News - Yahoo! News - Thu, 08 May 2008 10:23:15 GMT In this Aug. 17, 2005 file photo, Rep. Chris Smith speaks during an interview in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Smith, a frequent critic of China's human rights practices, said the administration is in essence blaming the victim when denying asylum to partners of Chinese women who were forced to have abortions. 'The Solicitor General is profoundly wrong and misguided in taking that view,' Smith said (AP Photo/Boris Heger, File)